How Do Dental Implants Work?

How Do Dental Implants Work?

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Dental implants are today’s premier replacement for damaged or missing teeth. They replace the crown and root of a natural tooth, giving them full functionality and an attractive appearance. Many patients mistakenly think receiving a …

How Long Do You Have to Wear Invisalign

How Long Do You Have to Wear Invisalign?

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Invisalign® is an advanced orthodontic treatment that moves your teeth into their best position without brackets and wires. One of the system’s best features is that it is often faster than traditional braces. You must …

How Long Do Dental Crowns Last?

How Long Do Dental Crowns Last?

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Dental crowns are long-lasting restorations that protect prepared natural teeth. On average, dental crowns last about five to 15 years. They may last decades with exceptional oral care. Benefits of Dental Crowns Save Teeth from …

A Complete Guide

A Complete Guide to Flossing Teeth

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While every dentist and hygienist emphasizes the need to floss regularly, many patients ignore this advice. Flossing is a simple, quick process that takes only minutes and provides impressive oral health benefits. The Importance of …

Are You Properly Brushing Your Teeth?

Are You Properly Brushing Your Teeth?

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You may believe scrubbing your tooth surfaces for thirty seconds with an approved fluoride toothpaste is sufficient to keep your teeth sparkling clean and healthy, but your dentist would tell you otherwise. Many adults and …

How Long Do Dental Bridges Last?

How Long Do Dental Bridges Last?

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As part of your evaluation of tooth replacement options, it is vital to carefully consider the longevity and integrity of dental bridges. Their lifespan depends on various key elements- such as material use, construction techniques, …

How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

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Dental implants are sturdy, attractive replacements for missing or damaged teeth. Implants last much longer than other tooth replacements like bridges and dentures. The implant post can last a lifetime with proper home care and …

How To Treat Sleep Apnea

How To Treat Sleep Apnea

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Sleep apnea is a condition that affects breathing while sleeping. It is characterized by loud snoring and pauses in breathing that occur throughout the night. It is one of the most common sleep disorders affecting …

What Do Dental Crowns Look Like? | Rapid City, SD

What Do Dental Crowns Look Like?

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When it comes to dental procedures, crowns are one of the most common restorative options available. However, despite their prevalence, many people still don’t fully understand what dental crowns are or how they can benefit …

What To Eat After a Tooth Extraction | Rapid City, SD

What To Eat After a Tooth Extraction

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There’s nothing quite as frustrating as having to stick to a restrictive diet after a tooth extraction. It’s tough to resist your favorite foods when all you crave is something tasty and comforting. But did …

Invisalign Vs. Braces | Wilson Park Dental | Rapid City, SD

Invisalign Vs. Braces

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You may feel self-conscious about having crooked teeth. If you need orthodontic work, you may be curious about the differences between traditional braces and Invisalign. Both systems can produce great results, but Invisalign has several …

How Long Do Composite Fillings Last?

How Long Do Composite Fillings Last?

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Composite fillings are tooth-colored reconstructions that dentists often use in the front and back teeth. Patients who do not want the look of metal in their teeth request composite fillings. Composite fillings last about 5 …

Introducing Dr. Goetzinger

Introducing Dr. Goetzinger

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Every now and then someone comes along that just enhances and brightens life in the dental world. And that’s exactly how we feel about Dr. Corby (White) Goetzinger, DDS. As the newest member of the …

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2022

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally 2022

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As Harley riders and fun seekers know, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is the world’s largest such event, packed with entertainment, parties, live concerts, and of course, motorcycles. So get your engine running – it’s the …